--- title: Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls in early April; Chinese famili… — How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Q… · tree and pragmatics description: Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls in early April; Chinese families clean their ancestors' graves and bring food and flowers. Who acts: Qingming, Chinese families. A sentence of the lesson «How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more» of the religion ethics course of Mova's p --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more/8/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [How other people remember: Día de los…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/65-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more/) / 8 # How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more, sentence 8 Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls in early April; Chinese families clean their ancestors' graves and bring food and flowers. **Who acts:** Qingming, Chinese families · **What happens:** fall, clean, bring · **To what, where:** graves, food This is a sentence of the lesson «How other people remember: Día de los Muertos, Qingming and more» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Qingming, Chinese families), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:065-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more.lesson:8 # text = Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls in early April; Chinese families clean their ancestors' graves and bring food and flowers. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 065-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Qingming Qingming PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 or or CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 4 Tomb tomb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ _ 6 Sweeping Sweeping PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 Day Day PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 9 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 early early ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 April April PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 14 Chinese Chinese ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 16 clean clean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 17 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 ancestors ancestor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod:poss _ _ 19 ' 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 graves grave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 bring bring VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 23 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | present | Qingming or Sweeping Day | | | | april | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **clean** | present | Chinese families | Qingming's ancestors's graves | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent grave=Patient | | 3 | **bring** | present | Chinese families *not said here* | food and flowers | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent food=Theme | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:religion-ethics:065-how-other-people-remember-dia-de-los-muertos-qingming-and-more.lesson:8`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. 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